90th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026
SF 206: Relating to the creation of a medical error task force
Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on April 19, 2024. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.
What it does
This bill directs the department of health and human services (HHS) to convene a task force to review medical error rates of licensed physicians in this state and to make recommendations to the general assembly and the director of HHS including recommendations that address options for reducing medical error rates, improvements in education and training to minimize medical errors, and whether applicable penalties for medical errors and physician licensure review measures are sufficient. The bill specifies the membership of the task force, authorizes the director of HHS to add members as necessary to complete the work of the task force, and directs HHS to provide administrative support to the task force.
Sponsors
Not listed
Cost
No fiscal note
Senate subcommittee · named February 7, 2023
- Sen. Jeff Edler (R)
- Sen. Molly Donahue (D) · molly.donahue@legis.iowa.gov
- Sen. Dennis Guth (R) · dennis.guth@legis.iowa.gov
Lobbying · 1 for, 0 against
For: Iowa Association for Justice
In plain words
- February 2, 2023Filed in the Senate and sent to the Health and Human Services committee
- February 7, 2023Senate subcommittee named: Edler, Donahue and Guth
From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/90/SF206